Synology Diskstation DS118 Hardware Installation Guide
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Synology DiskStation DS118 Hardware Installation Guide Table of Contents Chapter 1: Before You Start Package Contents 3 Synology DiskStation at a Glance 4 Safety Instructions 5 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Drive Installation 6 Install Drives 6 Start Up Your DiskStation 8 Chapter 3: Install DSM on DiskStation Install DSM with Web Assistant 9 Learn More 9 Appendix A: Specifications Appendix B: LED Indicator Table Synology_HIG_DS118_20170727 2 Chapter Before You Start 1 Thank you for purchasing this Synology product! Before setting up your new DiskStation, please check the package contents to verify that you have received the items below. Also, make sure to read the safety instructions carefully to avoid harming yourself or damaging your DiskStation. Note: All images below are for illustrative purposes only, and may differ from the actual product. Package Contents Main unit x 1 AC power adapter x 1 RJ-45 LAN cable x 1 Screws for hard drives x 6 Screws for case x 3 3 Synology DiskStation at a Glance No. Article Name Location Description Displays the status of the system. For more information, see "Appendix B: LED 1 Status Indicator Indicator Table". Displays the status of the network connection. For more information, see 2 LAN Indicator "Appendix B: LED Indicator Table". Front Panel Displays the status of the installed drive. For more information, see "Appendix B: 3 Disk Indicator LED Indicator Table". 1. Press to power on the DiskStation. 4 Power Button 2. To power off the DiskStation, press and hold until you hear a beep sound and the Power LED starts blinking. Disposes of excess heat and cools the system. If the fan malfunctions, the 5 Fan DiskStation will emit a beeping sound. 6 LAN Port Connect a network cable here. 7 USB 3.0 Ports Connect external hard drives or other USB devices to the DiskStation here. Kensington 8 Attach a Kensington security lock here. Security Slot Back Panel 1. Press and hold until you hear a beep sound to restore the default IP address, DNS server, and password for the admin account. 9 RESET Button 2. Press and hold until you hear a beep sound, then press and hold again until you hear three beep sounds to return the DiskStation to “Not Installed” status so that DiskStation Manager (DSM) can be reinstalled. 10 Power Port Connect the AC power adapter here. 4 Chapter 1: Before You Start Safety Instructions Keep away from direct sunlight and away from chemicals. Make sure the environment does not experience abrupt changes in temperature or humidity. Place the product right side up at all times. Do not place near any liquids. Before cleaning, unplug the power cord. Wipe with damp paper towels. Do not use chemical or aerosol cleaners. To prevent the unit from falling over, do not place on carts or any unstable surfaces. The power cord must plug in to the correct supply voltage. Make sure that the supplied AC voltage is correct and stable. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. Risk of explosion if battery is replaced with an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries appropriately. 5 Chapter 1: Before You Start Chapter Hardware Setup 2 Tools and Parts for Drive Installation • A screwdriver • One 3.5” or 2.5” SATA drive (please visit www.synology.com for compatible drive models.) Warning: If you install a drive that contains data, the system will format the drive and erase all existing data. Please back up any important data before installation. Install Drives 1 Push the upper case in the direction as shown below. Lift the upper case and set it aside. 2 Install drives: • For 3.5” drives with 3 screw holes on each side (indicated below): a Slide the drive into the hard drive bay, and push it all the way until it’s firmly connected to the SATA connector. b Secure the drive with the screws provided. • For 3.5” drives with 2 screw holes on each side (indicated below): a Slide the drive into the hard drive bay, and push it all the way until it’s firmly connected to the SATA connector. 6 b Secure the drive with the screws provided. • For 2.5” drives: a Place the drive in the 2.5" Disk Holder (Type C, sold separately), and then tighten the 2.5" screws to secure the drive. b Slide the 2.5" Disk Holder into the hard drive bay, and push it all the way until the drive is firmly connected to the SATA connector. Secure the Disk Holder with the provided screws. 3 Replace the upper case, and tighten the screws on the back panel. 7 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup Start Up Your DiskStation 1 Push the button on the adapter provided in the package and pull out the plug case as illustrated below. 2 Slide the plug adapter provided into the slots by pushing it downward. Note that the plug adapter that comes with your DiskStation varies depending on your region. The image below is for reference only. 3 Connect one end of the AC power adapter to the power port of the DiskStation. Connect the other end to a power outlet. 4 Use the LAN cable to connect the DiskStation to your switch, router, or hub. 5 Press the power button to turn on the DiskStation. Congratulations! Your DiskStation is now online and detectable from a network computer. 8 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup Chapter Install DSM on DiskStation 3 After hardware setup is finished, please install DiskStation Manager (DSM) – Synology’s browser-based operating system – on your DiskStation. Install DSM with Web Assistant Your DiskStation comes with a built-in tool called Web Assistant that helps you download the latest version of DSM from the Internet and install it on your DiskStation. To use Web Assistant, please follow the steps below. 1 Power on the DiskStation. 2 Open a web browser on a computer connected to the same network as the DiskStation. 3 Enter either of the following into the address bar of your browser: a find.synology.com b diskstation:5000 4 Web Assistant will be launched in your web browser. It will search for and find the DiskStation within the local network. The status of the DiskStation should be Not Installed. 5 Click Connect to start the setup process and follow the onscreen instructions. Note: 1. The DiskStation must be connected to the Internet to install DSM with Web Assistant. 2. Suggested browsers: Chrome, Firefox. 3. Both the DiskStation and the computer must be in the same local network. Learn More Congratulations! Your DiskStation is now ready for action. For more information or online resources about your DiskStation, please visit www.synology.com. 9 Appendix Specifications A Item DS118 Compatible Drive Type 3.5" / 2.5" SATA x 1 Maximum Internal Raw Capacity 10TB (1 x 10TB HDD) External Ports USB 3.0 x 2 LAN Port 1GbE (RJ-45) x 1 Size (H x W x D) (mm) 166 x 71 x 224 Weight (kg) 0.7 • Windows 7 and 10 Supported Clients • Mac OS X 10.11 onward • Internal: ext4 File Systems • External: ext3, ext4, FAT, NTFS, HFS+, exFAT1 Supported RAID Types Basic Agency Certifications • FCC Class B • CE Class B • BSMI Class B HDD Hibernation Yes Scheduled Power On/Off Yes Wake on LAN Yes Language Localization • Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC • Frequency: 50/60Hz Environment Requirements • Operating Temperature: 40 to 104˚F (5 to 40˚C) • Storage Temperature: -5 to 140˚F (-20 to 60˚C) • Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% RH Note: Model specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to www.synology.com for the latest information. 1 The support for exFAT can be enabled after you have purchased and downloaded exFAT Access in Package Center. 10 Appendix LED Indicator Table B LED Indicator Color Status Description Green Static Volume normal Volume degraded / Volume crashed STATUS Orange Blinking Volume not created DSM not installed Off HDD hibernation Static Network connected Green Front LAN Blinking Network active Off No network Static Drive ready and idle Green Blinking Accessing drive DISK Orange Static Drive error / Port disabled1 Off No internal drive / Deep sleep Static Powered on Blue Power Blinking Booting up / Shutting down Off Powered off Note: Model specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to www.synology.com for the latest information. 1 Please try to restart your DiskStation or re-insert the drive(s), and then run the HDD/SSD manufacturer's diagnostic tool to check the health status of the drive(s). If you can log into DSM, please run the built-in S.M.A.R.T. test to scan the drive(s). If the problem remains unresolved, please contact Synology Technical Support for help. 11 SYNOLOGY, INC. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT–READ CAREFULLY: THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ("EULA") IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU (EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR A LEGAL ENTITY) AND SYNOLOGY, INC. ("SYNOLOGY") FOR THE SYNOLOGY SOFTWARE INSTALLED ONTO THE SYNOLOGY PRODUCT PUCHASED BY YOU (THE “PRODUCT”), OR LEGALLY DOWNLOADED FROM WWW.SYNOLOGY.COM, OR ANY OTHER CHANNEL PROVIDED BY SYNOLOGY ( "SOFTWARE"). YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS EULA BY USING THE PRODUCTS CONTAINING THE SOFTWARE, INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE ONTO THE PRODUCTS OR DEVICE CONNECTED TO THE PRODUCTS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS EULA, DO NOT USETHE PRODUCTS CONTAINING THE SOFTWARE OR DOWNLOAD THE SOFTWARE FROM WWW.SYNOLOGY.COM, OR ANY OTHER CHANNEL PROVIDED BY SYNOLOGY. 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